Kids Groups - Summer 2022
At Aspire, we believe that Every child deserves a great Summer! A Summer full of making friends, learning new things, and having fun.
This Summer, we are happy to provide group options for all ages and abilities. While our offerings are listed by age, your child's developmental level will also be considered in choosing the right fit. We hope you'll join us!
This Summer, we are happy to provide group options for all ages and abilities. While our offerings are listed by age, your child's developmental level will also be considered in choosing the right fit. We hope you'll join us!
Schedule
Each group meets once per week for 5 weeks and is offered in two sessions. Session 1: June 13-July 15 (Registration ENDED May 15) Session 2: July 18-Aug 19 (Registration will close June 15) You can sign up for either session or BOTH! |
Locations
Groups are held at Aspire clinics (unless noted). Verona: 411 Prairie Heights Drive, Verona East: 6674 Ronald Reagan Ave, Madison |
Cost
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REGISTRATION
You must complete the following two steps to complete your registration:
1. View openings and sign up for groups here
2. Submit the Group Therapy Intake form
You must complete the following two steps to complete your registration:
1. View openings and sign up for groups here
2. Submit the Group Therapy Intake form
Group Descriptions
PRESCHOOL (AGES 2-4)
Holiday Fun
No need to wait until your favorite holiday comes around! Every week will be focused on a different holiday full of crafts, activities, and books to help celebrate a special day!
Verona: Wednesdays 9-10 AM | East: Tuesdays 1-2 PM
Conquering the Kitchen
The kitchen can be a hard place to be for many kids. Come work on exploring and enjoying food with new friends!
Verona: Fridays 9-10 AM | East: Thursdays 11-12 AM
AAC & Music
Harness the captivating power of music to put AAC skills to practice. Connect with peers, and enjoy making music together.
Verona: Tuesdays 10:30-11:30 AM | East: Thursdays 10:30-11:30 AM
Daniel Tiger
Learn life and social skills with the help of Daniel Tiger! This group will allow your child to learn and expand their social skills by focusing on sharing, turn taking, self-control, emotional regulation, and listening.
Verona: Wednesdays 9-10 AM | East: Thursdays 9-10 AM
No need to wait until your favorite holiday comes around! Every week will be focused on a different holiday full of crafts, activities, and books to help celebrate a special day!
Verona: Wednesdays 9-10 AM | East: Tuesdays 1-2 PM
Conquering the Kitchen
The kitchen can be a hard place to be for many kids. Come work on exploring and enjoying food with new friends!
Verona: Fridays 9-10 AM | East: Thursdays 11-12 AM
AAC & Music
Harness the captivating power of music to put AAC skills to practice. Connect with peers, and enjoy making music together.
Verona: Tuesdays 10:30-11:30 AM | East: Thursdays 10:30-11:30 AM
Daniel Tiger
Learn life and social skills with the help of Daniel Tiger! This group will allow your child to learn and expand their social skills by focusing on sharing, turn taking, self-control, emotional regulation, and listening.
Verona: Wednesdays 9-10 AM | East: Thursdays 9-10 AM
ELEMENTARY (AGES 5-8)
LEGOS
Love LEGO? Join us to build and share your creations with other kids who enjoy LEGO as much as you!
Verona: Tuesdays 1-2 PM | East: Thursdays 1-2 PM
Handwriting
This multi-sensory handwriting group, will be using Handwriting Without Tears (TM) for children to learn their capital letters using fun, multisensory, writing activities!
Verona: Thursdays 1-2 PM | East: Tuesdays 11 AM-12 PM
Sensory Explorers
Did you know that you have 8 sensory systems? Come explore all your senses using a variety of activities aimed towards participation in sensory experiences.
Verona: Wednesdays 2-3 PM | East: Wednesdays 9-10 AM
Games Come to Life
Play your favorite games with friends and then become the pieces in a life-sized game! Move your body and take turns in a gigantic world of fun!
Verona: Wednesdays 11 AM-12 PM | East: Tuesdays 11 AM-12 PM
Wildlife Explorers
Meet each week at the Henry Vilas Zoo to explore and move through different habitats. Each session will focus on a few different animals at the zoo and we will explore those animals in depth.
Mondays 12:30-1:30 PM (meet at Zoo)
Love LEGO? Join us to build and share your creations with other kids who enjoy LEGO as much as you!
Verona: Tuesdays 1-2 PM | East: Thursdays 1-2 PM
Handwriting
This multi-sensory handwriting group, will be using Handwriting Without Tears (TM) for children to learn their capital letters using fun, multisensory, writing activities!
Verona: Thursdays 1-2 PM | East: Tuesdays 11 AM-12 PM
Sensory Explorers
Did you know that you have 8 sensory systems? Come explore all your senses using a variety of activities aimed towards participation in sensory experiences.
Verona: Wednesdays 2-3 PM | East: Wednesdays 9-10 AM
Games Come to Life
Play your favorite games with friends and then become the pieces in a life-sized game! Move your body and take turns in a gigantic world of fun!
Verona: Wednesdays 11 AM-12 PM | East: Tuesdays 11 AM-12 PM
Wildlife Explorers
Meet each week at the Henry Vilas Zoo to explore and move through different habitats. Each session will focus on a few different animals at the zoo and we will explore those animals in depth.
Mondays 12:30-1:30 PM (meet at Zoo)
INTERMEDIATE (AGES 8-10)
Exploring the Outdoors
The Wisconsin outdoors are full of fun! Come hike, play, and explore nature with us in nearby parks and trails.
Verona: Thursdays 10-11 AM | East: Tuesdays 3-4 PM
LEGOS
Love LEGO? Join us to build and share your creations with other kids who love LEGO as much as you!
Verona: Tuesdays 2:30-3:30 PM | East: Thursdays 2:30-3:30 PM
Video Game Masters
Come learn how to navigate the world of video games while making new friends who love gaming as much as you!
Verona: Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 AM | East: Wednesdays 1-2 PM
The Wisconsin outdoors are full of fun! Come hike, play, and explore nature with us in nearby parks and trails.
Verona: Thursdays 10-11 AM | East: Tuesdays 3-4 PM
LEGOS
Love LEGO? Join us to build and share your creations with other kids who love LEGO as much as you!
Verona: Tuesdays 2:30-3:30 PM | East: Thursdays 2:30-3:30 PM
Video Game Masters
Come learn how to navigate the world of video games while making new friends who love gaming as much as you!
Verona: Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 AM | East: Wednesdays 1-2 PM
TWEEN (AGES 10-13)
Tweens on the Move
Explore how to challenge your body, set goals, & build healthy habits! You'll focus on skills that foster leadership, teamwork, and goal setting, while also "training" for the End of Summer Fun run/walk!
Verona: Tuesdays 1-2 PM | East: Thursdays 9-10 AM
Video Game Masters
Come learn how to navigate the world of video games while making new friends who love gaming as much as you!
Verona: Tuesdays 4-5 PM | East: Thursdays 4-5 PM
Explore how to challenge your body, set goals, & build healthy habits! You'll focus on skills that foster leadership, teamwork, and goal setting, while also "training" for the End of Summer Fun run/walk!
Verona: Tuesdays 1-2 PM | East: Thursdays 9-10 AM
Video Game Masters
Come learn how to navigate the world of video games while making new friends who love gaming as much as you!
Verona: Tuesdays 4-5 PM | East: Thursdays 4-5 PM
TEENS (AGES 14-18)
Explore Madison
Make friends while learning skills in different locations around the Madison area! Meet with other teens from Madison as you explore a different "hot spot" each week.
Wednesdays 3-4 PM (locations will vary)
Make friends while learning skills in different locations around the Madison area! Meet with other teens from Madison as you explore a different "hot spot" each week.
Wednesdays 3-4 PM (locations will vary)
ALL AGES
Super Sibs
Bring a sibling (or a friend you always wish was a sibling!) and come ready to learn how to work together as a team. Each day will be a new team building activity to learn to work together and achieve a common goal. Note: Please register the primary child and Aspire will follow-up with you to get the sibling's information.
Verona: Thursdays 9-10 AM | East: Wednesdays 1-2 PM
Bring a sibling (or a friend you always wish was a sibling!) and come ready to learn how to work together as a team. Each day will be a new team building activity to learn to work together and achieve a common goal. Note: Please register the primary child and Aspire will follow-up with you to get the sibling's information.
Verona: Thursdays 9-10 AM | East: Wednesdays 1-2 PM